Re: [gentoo-user] help needed to connect wifi on eeeSTOKED!

2009-05-16 Thread Mike Kazantsev
On Sat, 16 May 2009 09:28:47 -0700 (PDT) maxim wexler wrote: > > I've been running mine for over a year, using ~x86 so > > using ~x86? As a USE flag, in package.keywords, ACCEPT_KEYWORDS...? Must be ACCEPT_KEYWORDS for emerge since it's none too practical to set it for every package in .keyword

Re: [gentoo-user] help needed to connect wifi on eeeSTOKED!

2009-05-16 Thread maxim wexler
> I've been running mine for over a year, using ~x86 so using ~x86? As a USE flag, in package.keywords, ACCEPT_KEYWORDS...? mw __ Yahoo! Canada Toolbar: Search from anywhere on the web, and bookmark your favourite sites. Do

Re: [gentoo-user] help needed to connect wifi on eeeSTOKED!

2009-05-16 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 15 May 2009 20:28:02 -0700 (PDT), maxim wexler wrote: > Yes, very much so. I understand there are issues with too many > read/write cycles on the SSHD. An SSD is not the same as a USB stick. They have wear levelling to avoid this problem. > Up to now I've re-jiggered the kernel at > leas

Re: [gentoo-user] help needed to connect wifi on eeeSTOKED!

2009-05-15 Thread maxim wexler
--- On Fri, 5/15/09, James Ausmus wrote: > I have just (first full boot with X this morning, actually) > gotten my wife's eeePC 900A switched over to Gentoo. I > have a full install with kernel 2.6.29, X (1.6.1), Intel > drivers (with DRI2, enabling *very* smooth and fast > compositing), full K

Re: [gentoo-user] help needed to connect wifi on eeeSTOKED!

2009-05-15 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 15 May 2009 23:07:56 +0100, Matt Harrison wrote: > I for one would be interested in a writeup like this. I've been getting > gentoo onto my eee, and its going well. I'm just missing the finer > details like hotkeys, suspend on lid closing and tweaking the intel > drivers. For suspend, u

Re: [gentoo-user] help needed to connect wifi on eeeSTOKED!

2009-05-15 Thread Matt Harrison
James Ausmus wrote: On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 1:53 PM, maxim wexler > wrote: > > ifconfig wlan0 up > > > > iwlist wlan0 scan reveals the network name, the chan. > > > > iwconfig wlan0 essid "Network Name" > > > > iwconfig wlan0 chan

Re: [gentoo-user] help needed to connect wifi on eeeSTOKED!

2009-05-15 Thread James Ausmus
On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 1:53 PM, maxim wexler wrote: > > > > ifconfig wlan0 up > > > > > > iwlist wlan0 scan reveals the network name, the chan. > > > > > > iwconfig wlan0 essid "Network Name" > > > > > > iwconfig wlan0 chan 1 > > > > > > > dhcpcd wlan0 should sort this. > > > > It did, thanks Ne

Re: [gentoo-user] help needed to connect wifi on eeeSTOKED!

2009-05-15 Thread Chema Alonso
maxim wexler escribió: >>> ifconfig wlan0 up >>> >>> iwlist wlan0 scan reveals the network name, the chan. >>> >>> iwconfig wlan0 essid "Network Name" >>> >>> iwconfig wlan0 chan 1 >>> >> dhcpcd wlan0 should sort this. >> > > It did, thanks Neil! Now, can you point a way forword? My eeepc is stric

Re: [gentoo-user] help needed to connect wifi on eeeSTOKED!

2009-05-15 Thread maxim wexler
> > ifconfig wlan0 up > > > > iwlist wlan0 scan reveals the network name, the chan. > > > > iwconfig wlan0 essid "Network Name" > > > > iwconfig wlan0 chan 1 > > > > dhcpcd wlan0 should sort this. > It did, thanks Neil! Now, can you point a way forword? My eeepc is strictly bare bones, for